📍 1260 Branham Ln., San Jose, Santa Clara County, 95118
John Muir Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in San Jose, Santa Clara County. The school has 787 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Celeste Bates. It is part of the San Jose Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
John Muir Middle enrolls 787 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 10% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 489 | 62% |
| White | 132 | 17% |
| Asian | 79 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
405 of the school's 787 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Muir Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
John Muir Middle is one of 42 schools in San Jose Unified, based in San Jose, California. The district serves 24,453 students district-wide and employs 1,135 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 787 students, John Muir Middle is larger than the district average of about 582 students per school.